Antique Stone Ganesha Panel from India

Material: Natural stone Material: wood Measures: 32,5 cm high 20,5 cm wide and 7 cm deep Weight: 7.676 kgs Originating from India 17th century, possibly earlier Part from a l...

Antique wooden temple panel Material : wood 130 cm high 82 cm wide and 5 cm deep Gilded with 24 krt. gold Shan (Tai Yai) style 19th century With many inlaid glass pieces Decorated w...

Antique architectural carved wood temple truss fragment from Rajasthan, India. Large and heavy wood hand carved fragment architectural temple fragment...

These finely carved pair of Indian dolls are known as Marapachi Bommais, which literally translates to ‘wooden dolls’. Marapachi Bommais dolls are an important part of South Indian culture and rituals. These dolls which are usually in a pair as a bride and groom and is a part of the Golu display done in households during Navaratri. Marapachi Bommai hold great sentimental value as they are given as part of the bride’s wedding trousseau and are a legacy passed on from one generation to another in the states of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. The dolls are in naked form and are typically decorated with clothes and finery by children as their playthings. The female doll...